2024年高考第二次模拟考试英语（九省新高考02）（考试版）A3

2024年高考第二次模拟考试（九省新高考02）英语（考试时间：120分钟试卷满分：150分）注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1．WhatwilltheweatherbelikeonSunday?A．Rainy. B．Cloudy. C．Sunny.2．Whoisthemanprobably?A．Ahairdresser. B．Adressmaker. C．Adoctor.3．Whendidthewomanwanttobeawriter?A．Whenshewasakid.B．Whensheworkedatabookstore.C．Whenshehadsomebookspublished.4．Howdothespeakersfeelnow?A．Surprised. B．Happy, C．Annoyed.5．Whatwillthespeakersprobablydonext?A．Packsomeboxes. B．Gohomeandrest. C．Continueworking.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。【听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。】6．Whatisthewomandoing?A．Chattingonline B．Readingsomenews. C．WatchingagameonTV.7．WhatdoesthewomanthinkofHildaMagaya’sperformance?A．Verybad. B．Abitdissatisfying. C．Surprisinglygreat.【听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。】8．Whatwaswrongwiththewoman’scar?A．Itsbatterywasflat. B．Itspetrolwasusedup. C．Itwastoooldtodrive.9．Whatisthewomangoingtodo?A．Buyanewcar.B．Rechargethebatteryathome.C．Returnthebatterytotheshop.【听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。】10．WhatdidBettywanttobewhenshewasachild?A．Awriter. B．Adirector. C．Abusinesswoman.11．WhatisBetty’smotherinterestedinnow?A．Makingdesserts. B．Growingplants. C．Writingstories.12．WhatdoesBettythinkofherjob?A．Interesting. B．Boring. C．plicated.【听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。】13．Howdoesthewomanknowthatthecenterhassomegoodthings?A．ShesawitsadonTV.B．Shehearditsadontheradio.C．Shereaditsadinthenewspaper.14．Whodoesthewomanbuyitfor?A．Herfriend. B．Herhusband. C．Herfather.15．Whatsizewillthewomanwant?A．Size38. B．Size40. C．Size42.16．Howmuchisthetie?A．$29. B．$39. C．$49.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17．WhatprobablyhappenedinFountainHillsduringthewinter?A．Itdidn’trainmuch. B．Allanimalsdiedoff. C．Manychemicalswereused.18．Whichwasaresultoftheenvironmentaldamage?A．Peoplegotsickeasily.B．Blackbirdsweremissing.C．Thefarmlandcouldn’tproducefood.19．Whydidalotofbeesdisappear?A．Theywereeatenbybirds.B．Theyweredyingoffthemselves.C．Theywerekilledbythegovernment.20．Whatdothescientistsoffertodo?A．Tellpeopletheimportanceofbees.B．Teachfarmershowtogrowfood.C．Bringbeesfromthetown.第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题:每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATopPianoPlayersintheWorldMarthaArgerichMarthaArgerichcouldbeconsideredthenextBeethoven,assheisoneofthemostoutstandingpianistsevertoplay.Argerichpreferredbeingonstagewithothersinsteadofperformingsolo;therefore,shehasbeenperforminginaconcertoformatsincethe1980s.Argerichwasnotoneforthespotlight,assheoftenavoidedpublicappearancessuchasinterviews;however,hergreattalentwasallthepublicitysheneeded,standingoutduringconcertosandsonatas.LeifOveAndsnesKnownforhisappealingperformancesofEdvardGrieg’sworks,Andsneshaswonpraiseforhisperformancesatsomeoftheworld’smostfamousconcerthalls.AndsneshascertainlymadehismarkinNorway,asheisthefoundingdirectorofNorway’sRosendalChamberMusicFestival.Becauseofhisuniquevoiceandinterestingapproach,hewaspraisedbyTheNewYorkTimesasa“pianistofauthoritativeelegance,power,andinsight.”AlfredBrendelKnownforhisbeautifulinterpretationsofBeethoven,Haydn,SchubertandMozart,AlfredBrendelwasconsideredoneofthegreats.Heplayedinvariousconcertosthroughouthiscareerandbecameknownforhisinterpretivecoldnessinrecreatingtheseworks.Brendelwasconsideredoneofthegreatestmusiciansofthe20thcentury,ashemadehismarkintheclassicalmusicindustry.Brendelwasselftaughtandlearnedhisloveofpianoatanearlyage.ArthurRubinsteinArthurRubinsteinwascertainlyoneofthegreats.Hiscareerbeganintheearly20thcenturywhenhebegantoeintocontactwithsomeoftheworld’smostimportantposers,suchasMauriceRavel,PaulDukas,andJacquesThibaud.Hemadevarioustripsworldwideandvisitednearlyeverycontinent,wherecrowdsmethimwithgreatpraiseandencouragement.21．Whatdoesthefemalepianistfocusoninhercareer?A．Skillsinhostingconcertosandsonatas. B．Cooperationwithothermusicians.C．Closerelationshipswiththemedia. D．Uniquewaystointerpretmusic.22．Wholearnedmusicbyhimselforherself?A．MarthaArgerich. B．LeifOveAndsnes.C．AlfredBrendel. D．ArthurRubinstein.23．HowisArthurRubinsteindifferentfromtheotherpianists?A．HewasthedirectorofaNorwegianfestival.B．Hemadeadifferenceinclassicalmusic.C．Hewasthebestmusicianofthe20thcentury.D．Hegotintouchwithsomefamousposers.BWhenIgraduatedfromcollegeandmovedtoWashington,D．C．in2017,Ileftallofmyfriendsbehind.Makingandofferinghomecookedmealswasmybestattemptatmakingnewfriendsandcuringmyloneliness.Myfoodwasprettygood.Soonenough,everyonewasaskingmefortherecipes,whichishowBunBoBae,mycookingblog,cametobein2019.Asamatteroffact,Ispentmostofmychildhoodinthekitchenwithmymom.Asatoddler,I'dsitandwatchhercook.Mydutiesstartedwithjustpassinghertheingredients.Soon,Iwasmeasuring,steamingandstirfryingmywaytowardkitchenmastery.IleftforcollegebeforeIcouldlearnmymom'sbestdishes.In2015,IwentabroadtostudyinFrance.Iwaslivingalone—trulyalone—forthefirsttimeinmylife.Therewerenoroommates,dormsordininghalls.IwasonmyownandIwasdesperatelyhomesick.So,Istartedcallingmymomandaskingfortherecipesformyfavoritedishes.Itturnsoutthatmymomdoesn'thaveanyrecipesandmygrandmapassedonherknowledgeorally.Nowitwasmyturn.BunBoBaewasinitiallyaspaceformetoputwhatIlearnedintowriting.Ididn'twantallofthesecretknowledgebehinddishestodisappearonedayiftheoraltraditionended.IwantedtowritedowneverypieceofadviceIwasgivenindetail,tomakesurepeoplecouldkeepcreatingthesedishesasauthenticallyaspossible.MybloghasgivenmeaspacetowriteaboutwhatIloveondayswhenIfeeltoodepressed.It'sconnectedmetocountlessnewInternetfriends.Mostimportantly,writingforBunBoBaehastaughtmethatIshouldcookupsomethingentirelynewwithmyownexperienceinsteadofperfectlyrecreatingmyparents’traditions.24．WhydidtheauthorestablishBunBoBae?A．Toremovethefeelingofloneliness. B．Tosatisfynewfriends'requirements.C．Totrytoimprovehercookingskills. D．Toshareopinionsoncookingmeals.25．Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A．Theauthorisagreathelperinthekitchen. B．Theauthorhasamemorablechildhood.C．Theauthormakesprogressincooking. D．Theauthorfailstoenjoythebestdishes.26．Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor?A．Professionalandoutgoing. B．Ambitiousandcaring.C．Independentandhonest. D．Generousandresponsible.27．HowdoesBunBoBaehelptheauthor?A．Bygivingachancetoenrichherexperience. B．Byinspiringhertodevelophercreativity.C．Byofferingaplatformtoexpressherself. D．Byremindinghertospreadherparents'traditions.CSomeantshavefiguredouthowtoavoidgettinglost:buildtalleranthills,accordingtoarecentstudy.Desertantslivinginthehot,flatsaltpansofTunisiaspendtheirdayslookingforfoodandreachasfaras1.1kilometersfromtheirnests.Tofindtheirwayhome,desertantsuseanavigationsystem,relyingonthesun’spositionandcountingtheirstepstotracktheirlocationrelativetotheirnest.Butthissystembeesincreasinglyunreliableasthedistancefromthenestincreases.“Werealizedthat,whenevertheantsinsaltpanscameclosertotheirnest,theysuddenlypinpointedthenesthillfromseveralmetersdistance,”saysMarkusKnaden,aresearcheratMaxPlanckInstituteforChemicalEcology.“Thismadeusthinkthatthehillservesasanestdefininglandmark.”SoKnadenandcolleaguescapturedantsfromnestsinthemiddleofsaltpansandfromalongtheirshorelines.Onlysaltpannestshaddistincthills,upto40centimeterstall,whereasthehillsonshorelinenestswerelowerorbarelynoticeable.Next,theteamremovedanyhillsandplacedthecapturedinsectssomedistanceawayfromtheirnests.Saltpanantsstruggledmorethanshoreantstofindhomes.Shoreantsreliedontheshorelineforguidanceandweren’taffectedbythehillremoval,theresearchersconcluded.Theteamfurtherconductedanotherstudytoseeifdesertantsweredeliberatelybuildingatallerhillwhentheirsurroundingslackedanyvisiblelandmarks.So,theresearchersremovedthehillsof16saltpannestsandinstalled(安装)two50centimetertallblocksneareightofthem.Theothereightnestswereleftwithoutanyartificialvisualaid.Afterthreedays,theresearchersfoundthatsevenantsfromtheunaidednestshadrebuilttheirhills.Butonlytwoantsfromthenestswithmanmadeblocksnearbyhadbotheredtorebuild.“Itimpliesthatantsregularlyassesstheplexityoftheirenvironmentandchangetheirdecisionsbasedontheirconclusion,”saysecologistJudithBronsteinoftheUniversityofArizona.28．Whataspectofantsistherecentstudymainlyabout?A．Challengesofsurvival. B．Landmarksofhabitats.C．Intelligenceofnavigation. D．parisonofvarieties.29．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pinpointed”inparagraph2mean?A．Explored. B．Recognized. C．Climbed. D．Crossed.30．Whydidresearcherssetshorelineantsintheexperiment?A．Toobservedifferentants’reactions. B．Toproveimpactsofvarioushabitats.C．Todisturbdesertants’navigationsystem. D．Totestanthills’functionsandsignificance.31．Whatconclusionaboutdesertantscanbedrawnfromthefollowupstudy?A．Evaluateandmakechanges. B．Visualaidisamust.C．Cooperationbringsvictory. D．Nomanmadeblocksareused.DPeoplesolvesomenewproblemsreadilywithoutanyspecialtrainingorpracticebyparingthemtofamiliarproblemsandextendingthesolutionstothenewproblems.Thatprocess,knownasanalogicalreasoning(类比推理),haslongbeenthoughttobeanabilityonlyhumanshave.Butnowpeoplemighthavetomakeroomforanewkidontheblock.PsychologistsfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles(UCLA)claimthat,astonishingly,theartificialintelligence(AI)languagemodelGPT3performsaboutaswellascollegeundergraduateswhenaskedtosolvethesortofreasoningproblemsthattypicallyappearonintelligencetestsandstandardizedtests.Butthepsychologistsraisethequestion:IsGPT3copyinghumanreasoningasabyproductofitsmassivelanguagetrainingdatasetorusingafundamentallynewkindofcognitive(认知的)process?TheyalsosaythatalthoughGPT3performsfarbetterthantheyexpectedatsomereasoningtasks,thepopularAItoolstillfailspletelyatothers.“Itcandoanalogicalreasoning,butitcan’tdothingsthatareveryeasyforpeople,suchasusingtoolstosolveaphysicaltask,”saysTaylorWebb,aUCLApostdoctoralresearcherinpsychology.WebbandhiscolleaguestestedGPT3’sabilitytosolveasetofproblemsinspiredbyatestknownasRaven’sProgressiveMatrices,whichaskthesubjecttopredictthenextimageinaplicatedarrangementofshapes.ToenableGPT3to“see”theshapes,andmakesurethattheAItoolhadnevermetthequestionsbefore,WebbtransformedtheimagesintoatextformatthatGPT3couldprocess.Thepsychologistsasked40UCLAundergraduatestudentstosolvethesameproblems.Surprisingly,notonlydidGPT3doaboutaswellashumansbutitmadesimilarmistakesaswell.GPT3solved80%oftheproblemscorrectly—wellabovethehumansubjects’averagescoreofjustbelow60%,butwithintherangeofthehighesthumanscores.32．Whatisanalogicalreasoningusuallyconsidered?A．Asimplelearningskill. B．Auniquehumanability.C．Avitalthinkingprocess. D．Asolutiontoanyproblem.33．WhatdidWebbwanttostressaboutGPT3’sperformanceatothertasks?A．Itssystemhassomelimitations. B．Itsapplicationhasn’tbeenpopular.C．Itneedstobetrainedforthesetasks. D．Itisgoodatcopyinghumanreasoning.34．Whyweretheshapeschangedtoatextformat?A．Toadddifficultytothequestions. B．ToenableGPT3toseetheresults.C．Toguaranteetheforeignnessofthetasks. D．TotestGPT3’sabilitytoidentifytext.35．WhatmightthepsychologistsconcludeaboutGPT3fromtheirtests?A．Itwillreplacehumansinsomecases. B．Itrarelymakesmistakeslikehumans.C．Itisabletodothingsveryeasyforpeople. D．Itrunsundergraduatescloseinreasoning.第二节(共5小题:每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。We’reluckytoliveinanagewhenthesumtotalofhumanknowledgeisprettyavailableattheclickofabutton.We’veneverhadaccesstosomuchinformation.36.Sohereareafewstrategiestosharpenyourcriticalthinking.Watchoutforconfirmationprejudice(偏见).37.Inrepeatedexperiments,psychologistshaveshownwe’remuchmorelikelytoacceptsomethingasevidenceifitconfirmswhatwealreadythinkweknow.Andwe’remuchmorelikelytoignoreinformationifitisnotinlinewithourviews,whichwillaffectourabilitytoprocessinformation.Acknowledgesmalldifferences.Inlife,mostsituationsarevaryingandplicated.Admittingthatcanenrichthewaythatweviewtheworld.Forexample,whatcolouristhesky?Well,theobviousanswerisblue.Butatsunriseorsunset,itcanbered.Onacoldmistymorning,whiteorgray.38.Practiseintellectualhumility(谦逊).Oneapproachto,well,arguing,istoletgooftheideaofbeing“right”.Oratleastseriouslyconsiderthatyoumightactuallybewrong.39.Reallytrytounderstandwheretheotherpersonisingfrom.Arguingisjusttowastesomebody’stime.40.It’smoreimportantthanevertoknowwhereyourinformationisingfrom.Thatsciencelookingparagraphsmightlookveryconvincinguntilyoudigalittledeeperandfinditwasjustpostedbysomeonehavingnoqualifications.Thatisthecaseweshouldnotoverlook.Engagingincriticalthinkingisn’tasfunaspickingupapitchfork,orfeelinglikeyou’refundamentallyright.Butinthelongrun,itleadstoamorecurious,educatedandharmonioussociety,whichisthebiggestwinofall.A．AvoidmistakesB．CheckyoursourcesC．Weallenjoyfeelinglikewe’rerightD．Butnotallofwhat’soutthereisquitewhatitseemsE．SopayattentiontodifferencesinmanysituationsF．Sodon’trushtodecide,andbeactivelypreparedtochangeyourmindG．Puttingyourselfintotheotherperson’sshoescanhavemorefruitfuloutes第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题:每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Helenhadbeenanaccountantinasmallpanyandwasnowlookingforthesamejob.Asluckwouldhaveit,shegot41oneafteranother.Shebecameveryworriedandfellinto42,feelinghopeless.Forthefirsttime,sherefusedtoseeanyfriendsandcelebratedherbirthdayalone.Shethoughtaboutwhatgiftshecouldmakeforherself,andthenrememberedher43hobby—drawing.Helenwenttotheparkanddecidedtopaintatreeto44herself,givingherselfalift.Sherelaxedthroughthe45.Whenthepicturewasalmostfinished,sheheardavoice,“Interestingstyle!Andwhatareyouwillingto46forthiswork?”Helenwassurprisedbythis47andcouldn’tnameherprice.Thestrangergaveher$500andmadetwomore48.ThoughHelencouldn’tbelievethishappiness,shegottowork49.Herdrawingstyleturnedouttobeso50andpopularthatnewbuyerswere51infromeverywhere.Fromthatdayonshehas52herselfdrawing,beingafairlywellknownartist.Oneday,Helen53hermailboxforafriend’semail.Tohersurprise,therewasan54toworkasanaccountantinalargepany.ThenHelenthought,“IfIsawthisletterbackthen,Iwould55takeit.Butnow,IjustwanttobeheredoingwhatIreallylove.”41．A．remendations B．rejectionsC．interviews D．appointments42．A．confusion B．loneliness C．uncertainty D．depression43．A．longforgotten B．wellliked C．soulsearching D．moneysaving44．A．challenge B．remind C．motivate D．express45．A．leaves B．brush C．branches D．practice46．A．charge B．prepare C．exchange D．schedule47．A．remark B．consultation C．interruption D．advice48．A．orders B．copies C．points D．requests49．A．insurprise B．onguard C．withouthesitation D．beyonddoubt50．A．conventional B．formal C．casual D．individual51．A．calling B．flooding C．dropping D．breaking52．A．imagined B．remembered C．represented D．occupied53．A．lookedthrough B．gotthrough C．sortedout D．madeout54．A．agreement B．invitation C．application D．encouragement55．A．fortunately B．quietly C．accidentally D．surely第二节(共15小题:每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Withsuchalonghistory,Chinahasdevelopedalotofuniqueandtraditionalsportsandactivities,manyof56reflecttheculturesoftheminoritygroups,butsomearepracticedwidelybytheHanminorityaswell.Asthevariousminoritiesareseparatedbyvastdistances,itisnotsurprisingthattheyhavetheirownspecialwaystoexpresstheir57(enthusiastic).Almostallthetraditionalsportsoriginatedfromproductiveactivitiesattheverybeginning.58theMongolians,TibetansandKazaksliveinvastnaturalgrasslands,horsemanshipisvitaltotheirexistence.59(consequent),theirgiftforridingandshootinghasgivenrisetotheirformsofsport.Thepeoplewholivein60(agriculture)munitiesorwhorelyonhuntingfortheirlivelihood61(be)goodatclimbing,wrestling,jumping,shootingandsoon.Typicalactivities,LionDance,HorseRaceandNadamFair62(include),areacpaniedbysinging,dancing,andinstrumentalperformancesthatareartformsintheirownright.Theyaremostlyheld63partofthefestivalslikeChineseNewYearandotherdaysofsignificance.TheBambooPoleDanceoftheLiethnicgroup(黎族)isanexample.Dancersperformingbetweenthemovingpolesaresupposed64(ensure)thattheymaintainarhythmthatisintimewiththepolessoastoavoid65(trap)betweenthem.Thisisaveryskillfulandentertainingsight.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)66．假定你是校英语俱乐部负责人李华，你邀请到了英国环保专家Smith教授作主题为“LivinginHarmonywithNature”的讲座。请你在讲座前简要发言，内容包括：1.相关介绍；2.注意事项。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右;2.请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。Dearfellowstudents,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)67．阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。WhenIwas15,Ifellinlovewiththesongswhentheywerefirstreleased—BringHimHome,IDreamedADreamandOnMyOwn.EventhoughIhadn’treadLesMiserablesandknewverylittleaboutthemusical,thesongscapturedmyattentionandIhappilysangalongwithenthusiasmandenergywheneverIheardthemontheradio.Attheageof17,IwatchedLesMiserablesinatheatreofVancouver.Aftergettinghome,IwasreallythrilledandannouncedthatIwantedtoperforminthemusical.HearingwhatIsaid,myparentsdidnothingbutsupportme,althoughtheyconsideredthethoughtridiculous,giventhatwelived50kilometresfromthenearestlargeto